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LITTLE LAMB PRESCHOOL
5.0
We love little lambs. My oldest was there for 3 years and is now going into 6th grade. My daughter also was there and now my 5 year old is following. We loved the schedule and teachers. They were wonderful and looked out for my kids, I knew that they were safe. I can't rave about little lambs...
- Ann B.
Center for Children
5.0
My son has attended CFC for two years. I also know many other families in the program who have attended for even longer. We are very pleased with the care provided by all the teachers! They serve snacks and hot lunch, which really helps parents and the food they serve includes a well balanced diet....
- Care member
LEARNING CENTRAL PRESCHOOL
5.0
they go out of their ways to do special things for the kids such as the petting zoo, special events for mothers day, prom, fathers day. I have never had a problem. My son has special needs and they have been so great with that and I love them.
- Ceasar E.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy
5.0
They teach bible and have chapel on Fridays; it's a small Christian education with high expectations, rules and structure for the kids. I really appreciate the small class size, last year there were 12 in a classroom. The staff are very caring and always going above and beyond than expected.
- Lizz P.
North Olmsted Horizon Education Center
5.0
Our family has been absolutely thrilled with the level of care and attention our son has received at Horizon. From the moment we enrolled him, we felt welcomed by the warm, dedicated staff who treat each child as if they were their own.
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Preschools in Pekin, IL
5.0
(3)
Here at Little Lamb Preschool, we provide a safe and nurturing environment that promotes growth and development of our little ones ranging from infants as young as 6 weeks all the way through the pre-kindergarten age. Our precious little ones flourish from receiving a Christ-centered education of...
5.0
"My two children attend Little Lambs Preschool in Bayonne, NJ. Both started when my daughter was 18 months ( now 3 yrs old ) in their Toddler room and my son started at 3 months old ( now 20 months ) in their Infant room. I have had a great experience with this...
Courtney P.
Center for Children
2902 MONTROSE AVE, LA CRESCENTA, CA
5.0
(6)
Our child care program is dedicated to helping families navigate the busy world of raising children. With well-appointed classrooms and five unique outdoor play areas, we offer age-appropriate learning opportunities while keeping working families in mind. Staff members who are well-educated and...
5.0
"Awesome hours 7am-6pm and van drop off/pick ups for school. Caring, committed and creative staff. Community engagement. Blessed to have!"
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5.0
(2)
Learning Central Preschool is a quality rated STAR 4 childcare center located in West Philadelphia near the University of Pennsylvania. Since 2016, families have partnered with our dedicated teachers and administrators to provide an excellent foundation for their children before they enter into...
5.0
"As a mom and educator, T.Y.L II/LCP has been very helpful in getting my daughter her education for the past two years of preschool. They are very accommodating, and the children learn a lot. I personally can say their after school program is great & I recommend...
Dawn G.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy
4240 GETTYSBURG AVE N, NEW HOPE, MN
5.0
(2)
Holy Trinity Lutheran Academy (HTLA) strives for academic excellence in a Christian environment. HTLA offers excellent educational value. Tuition is lower than most private schools in the Twin Cities metro. Our small class sizes allow our teachers to focus on each child's individual need with...
5.0
"Very engaged teachers that care about the outcome, not just in their classroom but Academy as a whole. They are very involved, diligent, well prepared and happy to help the kids. I have been happy here and would recommend them!"
Matt H.
5.0
(4)
The original Horizon Education Center in North Olmsted offers year-round programming for children aged 6 weeks to 14 years of age and a safe supportive environment for children. It has earned the highest quality Gold Rating from the State of Ohio's "Step Up to Quality Program. It offers...
5.0
"Our family has been absolutely thrilled with the level of care and attention our son has received at Horizon. From the moment we enrolled him, we felt welcomed by the warm, dedicated staff who treat each child as if they were their own. "
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5.0
(3)
Milestones Learning Center is a private preschool and childcare center that provides hands-on learning to all ages. We offer fully equipped large classroom spaces and small class sizes. Our team is dedicated to providing the best of care in an educational environment for children ages 8 weeks to 5...
5.0
"We love milestones. Both my kids have been going since they were infants and have loved our experience. The teachers are wonderful and the education is truly second to none "
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New Horizon Academy - Burnsville, MN
885 E. 134th Street, BURNSVILLE, MN
5.0
(1)
Welcome to the Burnsville, Minnesota New Horizon Academy!
Our school is located in the Parkwood Forest neighborhood, off Interstate 35E and County Road 11, near Terrace Oaks West Park. We have been serving Burnsville and Apple Valley children and families since 1988. With beautiful classrooms,...
5.0
"We absolutely adore New Horizon Academy. The staff are kind, patient, friendly, and fun, and we know they are providing excellent care to our little one. We especially love to see the pictures they take of her adventures throughout the day and appreciate that she...
Caitlin W.
Rise and Shine Academy and Child Care
5667 Leitrim Way, ANTIOCH, CA
5.0
(2)
We offer preschool, school-age care, private kindergarten, and extended child care services! The program focuses on learning centers, school readiness, and social skills. Professional, friendly, and educated provider. Our rates are 20% under current market rates. No registration fees, security...
5.0
"She is so welcoming and inviting. She has a passion with her teaching and I see that when she teaches children. She really enjoys seeing children learn and grow!"
Isabelle X.
5.0
(5)
Our program is taught and directed by Karen Pipher B.F.A., B. Ed., M.A., a highly qualified teacher who has received her CA Early Childhood Development Master Teacher, Program Director, and Site Supervisor certification. She also holds an Elementary (K-8) Multiple Subject teaching credential, and 2...
5.0
"I am thrilled to share my experience with Learn & Discover Preschool, where my son has been enrolled under the exceptional guidance of Ms. Karen. From the moment we joined, it has been an amazing experience. Ms. Karen has created a welcoming and nurturing...
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Dogwood Lane Children's Academy
1551 Arrowpoint Lane, Charlotte, NC
3.0
(6)
Programs
Childcare and preschool programs for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years of age, as well as an after school program for school aged students. Half-day programs are also available.
Feels Like Home
Our facility is designed to be a home away from home, where a child can feel safe and loved,...
5.0
"We have had our oldest son at Dogwood since 2018. We now have both children attending.
The ownership, director, teachers and staff have always gone above and beyond to ensure our children have the best experience.
We appreciate the constant communication when...
Matthew N.
5.0
(4)
Most parents worry about finding the best school for their child.
We partner with you through all aspects of your child’s development with a curriculum and community that nurtures emotional, physical, and social well-being so you’re both empowered to thrive in school and life. We have been...
5.0
"My husband and I went to The Boulevard School as kids and we were so happy with it and the education we received here there was no question of where we were going to enroll our kids. They have a special way of encouraging learning but keep it fun with things like...
Jessica L.
Jelly Bean Junction
3115 New York Avenue, Melbourne, FL
3.0
(2)
Jelly Bean Junction Preschool's overall goal is to make high-quality preschool and child care available to all children and to provide families with support and encouragement. Children in our program enjoy healthy meals and snacks, receive excellent care, and build the social and learning skills...
5.0
"My husband and I LOVE Denise and the teachers at Jellybean Junction. They treat children with respect and compassion. My daughter was in the Eagles classroom with Ms. Nielle and I can't say enough good things about her. Even though my daughter was a little behind...
Rosa
LITTLE PIONEERS OF WESLEY CHAPEL INC
6631 BOYETTE RD, WESLEY CHAPEL, FL
5.0
(4)
The mission of Little Pioneers Preschool is to provide a superior education in a secure and nurturing environment by partnering with parents helping to raise a generation that will:
Live honorably,
Think critically,
Act responsibly,
Communicate effectively,
Lead confidently
Work...
5.0
"I am writing to share my experience and review of Little Pioneers (Wesley Chapel, FL) Dayschool. I was referred to Little Pioneers over 3 years ago, when I was in a pinch for day care for my almost 2-year-old daughter. Mrs. Katy reached out to me right away and was...
Cary S.
Building Kidz of Menlo Park
490 WILLOW ROAD, MENLO PARK, CA
5.0
(1)
We're a small high top performing preschool that is located in the park. Our preschool specializes in the Performing Arts where children learn music, dance and theater. Your preschooler will truly love our environment and curriculum. Our philosophy is to develop the whole child in all aspects of...
5.0
"Owner has been in the game forever - I'd trust my child here over anything. "
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Karlyn's Little Blessings Home Daycare (State Licensed)
8851 Creekside Way, Springfield, VA
5.0
(1)
State Licensed,
MAT Certified,
CPR/First Aid Certified,
USDA Food Program Approved,
10 plus years experience.
*Before/After Care, Full/Part-Time care, Preschool/Toddler Care, before and after school care.
*Preschool curriculum.
* Loving family day home with emphasis on individualized care for...
5.0
(4)
Our facility offers, preschool, toilet training, meals, snacks, arts and crafts, large out door play area, reading programs all through play! We develop a love for learning through our unique approach for care! Miller Family Day Care has an amazing full time assistant, our ratio is 3:1.
10% off...
5.0
"They've been amazing to my daughter. They go above and beyond and they are there to help in anyway they can. I'm so thankful for them. They are always having nutritious meals! "
Savana ?.
Aim High Early Learning Center
3355 South County Trail, East Greenwich, RI
5.0
(1)
The Aim High Early Learning Center is a preschool for children between the ages of 3-5 years. We follow an academic school year that starts the Tuesday after Labor Day and run until the first Friday in June. At the Aim High Early Learning Center, children are allowed and expected to be just who...
5.0
"My son has attended Pre-school and Pre-K at Aim High and it was the best decision for him. The teachers are all wonderful. He comes home everyday happy and excited to talk about what he learned and did that day. I love the incorporation of gymnastics and activity...
Katherine S.
Primrose School of Castle Rock
5885 New Abbey Lane, Castle Rock, CO
4.6
(10)
Primrose School of Castle Rock is "The Leader in Educational Childcare." Primrose is a Nationally Accredited Private Preschool serving children 6 weeks-12 years of age. We partner with parents to help children build the right foundation for future learning and life. It is our main goal to help...
5.0
"Today marks our one year anniversary of my son attending Primrose. I was blown away when I interviewed them over a year ago, shocked when four months later my one year old was signing words and I had to ask the teacher what they meant because he was learning so...
Elizabeth M.
5.0
(3)
We are a faith based childcare center at New Life Church in downtown Toms River providing quality care and pre-school for families in our community. Our classrooms are designed to offer fun, interesting and creative learning opportunities for children 6 weeks through 5 years old. We have a large...
5.0
"My daughter has attended Love-A-Lot Learning Center since 2022. She loves going to school and always comes home talking about her day and how much fun she has. It's a blessing to know she is being cared for in such a loving environment!
"
Lisa W.
Fareeha's Daycare
Woodlands At Goose Creek, Leesburg, VA
5.0
(10)
We are an at home licensed daycare facility for infants, toddlers and preschoolers from 8 to 5. (DURING COVID). Monday through Friday. Wonderful program for preschoolers and toddlers. Special care for infants. Highly trained assistants. Many happy parents. Provider has experience with Montessori...
5.0
"I entrusted my daughter with Ms. Fareeha and her staff two years ago and never once regretted it. She provides excellent care to the children along with a great curriculum! She is great with communicating with the parents and we get tons of photos and videos of our...
Ifrah A.
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FAQs for finding preschools near you in Pekin, IL
In 2025 what types of preschools can I find near me in Pekin, IL?
There are two main types of preschool programs near you in Pekin, IL. The first is a full-time program that usually works best for parents working full-time shifts, and the second is a part-time preschool where your child would attend only two to three days per week and typically choose between a morning and afternoon shift. A part-time preschool can be a great option if you want to ease the transition of this new learning experience for your child! You can also check your options in Pekin, IL for traditional preschool centers, or private home-based preschools.
What should I look for in a good preschool program near me in Pekin, IL?
When you begin looking for preschools near me in Pekin, IL, consider your priorities and ask administrators about their philosophies and approach to common child care issues or occurances. You may also want to ask about the ratio of learning time to supervised play time so you can get a good sense of whether you believe your child's needs will be met. From there, ask about what a typical day consists of, what the safety protocols are and how discipline will be handled. Also, make sure to check directly with the preschool for information about their local licensing and credentials in Pekin, IL.
How can I find a preschool near me in Pekin, IL?
When looking for a preschool near you in Pekin, IL on Care.com, you'll be able to review preschools by distance from you ZIP code. From there, you can compare between preschool programs by traditional facility-based preschools and private, in-home preschools. Be sure to check any reviews from other families in Pekin, IL who have previously sent their kids to any of the preschools you are interested in.